| --- |
| title: BiteChat |
| emoji: 💬 |
| colorFrom: red |
| colorTo: yellow |
| sdk: docker |
| pinned: false |
| short_description: Real-time multi-room chat for Hugging Face users |
| --- |
| |
| # BiteChat 💬 |
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| **Real-time multi-user chat, built for the Hugging Face community.** |
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| Chat with other HF users in public rooms — no login required, just pick a username and jump in. |
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| ## Features |
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| - 🚀 Real-time messaging via WebSockets |
| - 🏠 Multiple rooms — switch or create rooms instantly |
| - 👥 Live user list & online count |
| - 📜 Scrollable message history (last 100 messages) |
| - 🎨 Dark-mode UI with orange/yellow HF-inspired palette |
| - 📱 Mobile-friendly |
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| ## Tech Stack |
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| | Layer | Tech | |
| |-------|------| |
| | Backend | FastAPI + WebSockets | |
| | Frontend | Vanilla JS (no framework) | |
| | Deploy | Docker (HF Spaces) | |
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| ## Running locally |
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| ```bash |
| pip install -r requirements.txt |
| uvicorn app:app --reload --port 7860 |
| # open http://localhost:7860 |
| ``` |
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